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Gartner: Expect Botnet Attacks to Continue to Dominate

As a result of the resiliency of the botnet style of attack, more sophisticated threats have been put on hold. Continue Reading »

Gartner: 'Safe' to Cut Back IT Security Budgets

IT security budgets can be cut from 6 to 9 percent this year. Continue Reading »

Proactive Mobile Asset Management Pays Big Dividends

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Nathaniel Rowe, a research associate in Aberdeen Group’s IT and Security practice. Rowe contributed to a report, "Laptop Lost or Stolen? Five Questions to Ask and Answer,” that was released in mid-March. Continue Reading »

Virtualization Is Hot, but Is It Secure?

The growth of virtualization is a hot topic these days. However, there are security concerns. Continue Reading »

Virtual Machines Less Secure Than Physical Machines, Says Gartner

According to Gartner, 60 percent of virtual servers are less secure than physical servers. Continue Reading »

How Bright Is the Future for IT Security Pros?

It's a career that looks like it should have a solid future, but instead, IT security professionals see a mixed job outlook. Continue Reading »

BriefingsDirect Analysts Discuss Ramifications of Google-China Dust-Up over Corporate Cyber Attacks

The latest BriefingsDirect Analyst Insights Edition, Volume 50, focuses on the fallout from Google’s threat to pull out of China, due to a series of sophisticated hacks and attacks on Google, as well as a dozen more IT companies. Continue Reading »

ABI: Sales of Mobile Security Solutions to Increase

ABI Research expects sales of mobile security will exceed $4 billion by 2014. Continue Reading »

Gartner Warns of Two-Factor Authentication Vulnerabilities

Hackers' persistence has led to attacks that can now circumvent two-factor authentication devices. Continue Reading »

Staying Safe on Cyber Monday

Cyber Monday, the Monday after Thanksgiving that has become the online retailer’s version of Black Friday, will likely be more popular than ever this year, thanks, in part, to concerns about the Continue Reading »

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